Taiwan vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space
Taiwan
38
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
36
in 2025
Taiwan rank
21st
United Arab Emirates rank
22nd
Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space over time
- Taiwan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 38 against 36 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Taiwan ahead.
Taiwan ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12 | 9 | 3 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 25.4 | 23.6 | 1.8 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative number of objects launched into outer space, Taiwan or United Arab Emirates?
- Taiwan, at 38 against 36 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative number of objects launched into outer space between Taiwan and United Arab Emirates?
- 2, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative number of objects launched into outer space?
- Taiwan ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.